Published on: July 17, 2019 at 11:12 AM

     …THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1115 AM CDT FOR COLBERT…
     FRANKLIN AND WESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES…
     Floodwaters across Franklin County, and portions of Colbert and
     Lawrence Counties in northwestern Alabama are receding…and are no
     longer expected to pose a significant threat. Please continue to
     heed all road closures.
     LAT…LON 3471 8812 3476 8736 3430 8736 3432 8817
     


The Flash Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 11:15 AM CDT For Colbert, Franklin And Western Lawrence Counties

Jul 17th @ 10:24 am


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…THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR COLBERT…FRANKLIN AND WESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES… At 1021 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated an earlier complex of slow- moving thunderstorms produced two to three inches of heavy rain across the warned area. This has resulted in localized flash flooding across much of Franklin, Colbert, and western Lawrence Counties. Although this rainfall has tapered off, expect these flooding issues to linger through the rest of the morning. Some locations that will experience flooding include… Muscle Shoals, Russellville, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Red Bay, Phil Campbell, Town Creek, Littleville, Leighton and Belgreen.


The Flash Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 11:15 AM CDT For Colbert, Franklin And Western Lawrence Counties

Jul 17th @ 8:47 am


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…THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR COLBERT…FRANKLIN AND WESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES… At 845 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. widespread rainfall amounts of one to three inches of rain have already fallen, with localized amounts up to 4 inches in a few locations. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly or may be already occurring in areas that received rainfall in excess of 2 inches in the last hour! Some locations that will experience flooding include… Muscle Shoals, Russellville, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Red Bay, Phil Campbell, Town Creek, Littleville, Leighton and Belgreen.


Flash Flood Warning Issued For Parts Of Colbert, Franklin, And Lawrence Counties Until 11:15AM

Jul 17th @ 8:10 am


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The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
    Colbert County in northwestern Alabama…
    Franklin County in northwestern Alabama…
    Western Lawrence County in northwestern Alabama…

* Until 1115 AM CDT.

* At 809 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Widespread amounts of one to two inches of rain have already fallen in the last hour, with additioanl heavy rainfall expected in teh next 2-3 hours. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
    Muscle Shoals, Russellville, Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Red Bay, Phil
    Campbell, Town Creek, Littleville, Leighton and Belgreen.